Very Good
#553 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 30% in state
Rampart High School
High School · Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an
8250 LEXINGTON DRIVE, Colorado Springs, CO 80920
Enrollment
1,342
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
7.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,342
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
7.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Colorado Springs
#55 of 180
public schools
Colorado high schools
#88 of 403
In district
#17 of 39
Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an
Equity
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Rampart High School
Rampart High School serves 1,342 students in grades 9-12 in Colorado Springs, maintaining a manageable 16:1 student-teacher ratio with 84 full-time equivalent teachers. The school earns a solid 6.8 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks in the 75th percentile statewide at #463 out of 1,831 Colorado high schools, reflecting steady academic performance with an academic score of 7.6 out of 10. In mathematics, 42% of students demonstrate proficiency or above across grade levels, indicating opportunities for continued growth in this core subject area.
The school serves a well-educated community where 54% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and families enjoy financial stability with a median household income of $109,098 and home values averaging $450,300. The surrounding 80920 ZIP code area houses nearly 39,000 residents in an affluent neighborhood with a low poverty rate of just 5.5%, creating a supportive environment for student achievement. This economic stability and educational emphasis in the community provide a strong foundation for the school's mission.
Rampart High School is situated in Colorado Springs, offering students the advantages of a large city setting while serving a prosperous residential area known for its family-oriented atmosphere and commitment to education.
Score Breakdown
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Rampart High School — Students at Rampart High School score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
29%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.6/10.
How Rampart High School Compares
See how Rampart High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2020-21 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 49% (2019) to 42% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 71% (2019) to 71% (2021).
Location
8250 LEXINGTON DRIVE, Colorado Springs, CO 80920
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rampart High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Liberty High School (rated 7.6/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Aspen Valley Campus (rated 7.3/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Ascend College Prep (rated 6.2/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Colorado Springs, see our Colorado Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| New Summit Charter Academy Colorado Springs | 0.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Academy Endeavour Elementary School Colorado Springs | 0.6 mi | 5.5 |
| High Plains Elementary School Colorado Springs | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| ROCKY MOUNTAIN MONTESSORI ACADEMY Colorado Springs | 0.7 mi | — |
| Academy International Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Mountain Ridge Middle School Colorado Springs | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Frontier Elementary School Colorado Springs | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Aspen Valley Campus Colorado Springs | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Village High School Colorado Springs | 1.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Pioneer Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Ascend College Prep Colorado Springs | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Explorer Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Mountain View Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.0 mi | 4.4 |
| King Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Challenger Middle School Colorado Springs | 2.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Martinez Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Timberview Middle School Colorado Springs | 2.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Jenkins Middle School Colorado Springs | 2.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Liberty High School Colorado Springs | 2.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Globe Charter School Colorado Springs | 2.5 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80920 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$111,233
Median Home Value
$484,900
Median Rent
$1,955/mo
Population
38,154
College Educated
53%
Homeownership
67.4%
Avg Commute
22.2 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
36.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Rampart High School has a median household income of $111,233. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $484,900, with a median rent of $1,955/month. The local poverty rate of 5.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Evergreen High School Evergreen, CO | 7.2 |
| Green Mountain High School Lakewood, CO | 7.2 |
| Palmer Ridge High School Monument, CO | 7.2 |
| Battle Mountain High School Edwards, CO | 7.3 |
| Longmont High School Longmont, CO | 7.1 |
| Air Academy High School Usaf Academy, CO | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rampart High School
What grades does Rampart High School serve?
Rampart High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Rampart High School?
Rampart High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,342 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rampart High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rampart High School is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rampart High School rank in CO?
Rampart High School is ranked #553 out of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Rampart High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Rampart High School has a composite rating of 7.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Rampart High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rampart High School has 44.3% math proficiency and 71.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Rampart High School a charter school?
No, Rampart High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rampart High School a Title I school?
No, Rampart High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rampart High School?
29.0% of students at Rampart High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 37 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 0 Minimal Transit
- Bike Score
- 36 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (4,194/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,342
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 84
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 29.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- El Paso County
- Phone
- (719) 234-2000
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an- District Enrollment
- 25,674
- Schools in District
- 39
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,090
- District Rank
- #17 of 39
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